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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing associate's degree at Herzing University-Birmingham

Birmingham, AL · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are close to similar programs.

$5,819 above the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings
36.4% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff
$163,160 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff
+222% · Strong payoff
Available price data
College-wide context only
PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

What stays fixed$86,632 observed annual earnings · 2 years of study · $45,000 alternative annual earnings · ten-year horizonThe marked price is this college’s institution-wide average net price, not the exact price of this program category. This is a sensitivity test, not a tuition quote or earnings forecast.
OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+4%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$73,342 → $76,115
245Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
97Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
276Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
437Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
$9,940Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$19,651

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$31,509

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$86,632

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$334/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$19,651Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$27,750Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE93.3%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE12.5%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$73,342Year 1
$86,632Year 4
$76,115Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.6% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$7,219
Estimated loan payment$334
437borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$86,632 vs. $80,813

$5,819 above the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$79,690 median wageAL estimate · 1,460 jobs · 25-1072$61,920–$93,360 middle 50% of AL wages+17.1% projected U.S. growth · 8,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeRegistered Nurses$77,080 median wageAL estimate · 54,340 jobs · 29-1141$63,500–$83,380 middle 50% of AL wages+5.6% projected U.S. growth · 180,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Practitioners$105,750 median wageAL estimate · 5,640 jobs · 29-1171$97,960–$123,970 middle 50% of AL wages+41.0% projected U.S. growth · 29,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeMedical and Health Services Managers$97,790 median wageAL estimate · 10,360 jobs · 11-9111$79,500–$118,440 middle 50% of AL wages+24.2% projected U.S. growth · 62,300 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeNurse Anesthetists$190,300 median wageAL estimate · 1,810 jobs · 29-1151$169,250–$213,590 middle 50% of AL wages+9.7% projected U.S. growth · 2,400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeNurse Midwives$134,040 median wageU.S. estimate · 7,920 jobs · 29-1161+11.5% projected U.S. growth · 400 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree
Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Phenix City, AL

Chattahoochee Valley Community College

$12,921 less debt · $15,407 lower annual net price

Earnings
$84,610
Debt
$18,588
Annual net price
$4,244
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Mobile, AL

Bishop State Community College

$15,259 less debt · $14,254 lower annual net price

Earnings
$80,576
Debt
$16,250
Annual net price
$5,397
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Wadley, AL

Southern Union State Community College

$18,259 less debt · $13,509 lower annual net price

Earnings
$79,063
Debt
$13,250
Annual net price
$6,142
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Selma, AL

George C Wallace State Community College-Selma

$10,509 less debt · $10,379 lower annual net price

Earnings
$77,629
Debt
$21,000
Annual net price
$9,272
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DATA QUALITY

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276 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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